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Audiobook Excerpt: Preface to Linda Collins’ Book on MOST

May 17, 2018

In this special edition podcast, Methodology Center Director Linda Collins reads the preface to her new book from Springer, Optimization of Behavioral, Biobehavioral, and Biomedical Interventions: The Multiphase Optimization Strategy (MOST). MOST is an engineering-based framework for optimizing interventions, developed by Linda and her collaborators over the past 14 years. In the preface, Linda explains the problem with the current state of intervention research and describes what MOST is and how it can help us address the problem. Then, she explains the content of the book. For researchers who are interested in optimizing interventions, this podcast succinctly introduces the need for and advantages of MOST; the podcast will enable listeners to decide whether to read the entire book.